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Intro to Cell Vocabulary

Fancy Names For Simple Things


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Cells

Cells are the basic unit of all living thingsif it is alive it has cells

Two Classes of Cells

There are 2 classes of cells. There are only two differences between Plant & Animal cellstry to spot them by the end of the show
Plant cells Animal Cells

Cell Differentiation

There are only 2 classes of cells (plant/animal), but there are many kinds of cells in each class. Each kind of cell has a DIFFERENT job to doit specializes.
I am a skin cell Im a Prison Cell!

I am a heart cell!

When you hear the new vocabularyjust think of a

Turtle

The

cell membrane holds the cell together and allows nutrients in the cell Its just like a turtles skin The cell membrane is on the edge of a cell

Cell Membrane

Cytoplasm
Cytoplasm is the watery gel (Jello!) inside a cell.its goop! It holds the ORGANelles Cytoplasm is like the turtles blood and other liquids

Mitochondria
Mitochondria is an ORGANelle that releases energy from food Mitochondria is like a turtles stomach

Nucleus
The nucleus controls the cell The nucleus is like the turtles brain

Chromosomes
Chromosomes are inside the nucleus and are made of genes (DNA) Genes decide the cells traits and activities (heart cell, eye cell (color))

Nuclear Membrane
The nuclear membrane allows substances to pass in and out of the nucleus It surrounds the nucleus (the brain) like the turtles skullprotects it

Vacuoles
Vacuoles are spaces in the cytoplasm (gel) where food and chemicals are stored Its like fat on a turtle

I am NOT fatIm just a little plump!!

Cell Wall
Cell Walls are only in plant cells They make the cell strong and rigid They are like a turtles shell (but only plants have themthats why grass stands straight up!)

Chloroplasts
Chloroplasts are only in plant cells They contain chlorophyll, which helps make energy/food from sunlight Chlorophyll is green in colorso any plant that is green has chloroplasts

Im greendo I have chloroplasts?

Whats the Difference?

So what are two things that Plant cells have that animal cells dont?

?
Chloroplasts & Cell Walls

What would happen if animals had Chloroplasts?

Now, lets review


Cell Membrane Chromosomes Mitochondria Plant/Animal

Cell Wall Chloroplasts Nucleus Nuclear Membrane Cytoplasm Vacuoles Cell Differentiation Cells

Congratulations

You now know all the vocabulary for cells

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